Exciting things are underway for the future of Kimberley. The Kimberley & District Chamber of Commerce is grateful to share the launch of an important…
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Valdy coming to Key City in October
Valdy is coming to Key City Theatre October 1, and this is the kind of show that feels like sitting down with an old friend…
CVSAR rescues injured hikers
On Saturday, May 16, Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) was called out to assist a group of hikers with injuries. The group had hiked…
New rules set to protect wild sheep from domestic
The B.C. government recently introduced regulatory changes to the Wildlife Act with the aim of safeguarding wild sheep from disease transmitted from domestic sheep. Domestic…
Kootenay Wellness Festival returns to Slocan Valley
Expanded programming in the Slocan Valley offers alcohol-free, community-focused wellness experiences The Kootenay Wellness Festival returns June 12–14, in the Slocan Valley, offering expanded programming…
A dark day in Fernie’s history 124 years ago
A funeral procession for miners killed in the Coal Creek Mine explosion at Fernie. At 7:30 p.m. on May 22, 1902, a thousand-foot fireball erupted…
28th Open Garden Day July 5
Cranbrook’s annual Open Garden Day returns with a day of green thumb and landscaping genius on display Sunday, July 5 from 10 a.m. to 3…
ARRL Field Day event June 27 and 28 in Cranbrook
What is ARRL Field Day? The East Kootenay Amateur Radio Club will be holding our Field Day at Idlewild Park June 27-28 in the west…
Boil Water Notice for Wood Lane residences
Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Operators are currently responding to a watermain break on Wood Lane in Windermere. They have been able to connect…
ICBC urges drivers to watch for wildlife
Sharing the road in B.C. doesn’t just mean watching out for other drivers, it means staying alert for wildlife, too. Each year, thousands of animals…